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Lessons Lessons From a Contractor’s Wife – Part 6

Hi, I'm Sarah! I'm the wife of Lucas Casper, the owner of Casper Builders. Usually,...
Building supplier warehouse

Lessons from a Contractor’s Wife – Part 5

Hi, I'm Sarah! I'm the wife of Lucas Casper, the owner of Casper Builders. Usually,...
Choosing tile samples

Lessons From a Contractor’s Wife – Part 4

Hi, I'm Sarah! I'm the wife of Lucas Casper, the owner of Casper Builders. Usually,...
Good, fast, cheap - pick two.

Lessons From a Contractor’s Wife – Part 3

Hi, I'm Sarah! I'm the wife of Lucas Casper, the owner of Casper Builders. Usually,...
Project Management schedule for custom home build

Lessons From a Contractor’s Wife – Part 2

Hi, I'm Sarah! I'm the wife of Lucas Casper, the owner of Casper Builders. Usually,...
Insulated Concrete Formed foundation

Lessons From a Contractor’s Wife – Part 1

Hi, I'm Sarah! I'm the wife of Lucas Casper, the owner of Casper Builders. Usually,...
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How Tariffs and Lumber Prices Could Shape Home Construction in 2025 – And What You Can Do About It

As we head into the second half of 2025, the home construction landscape is shifting...
Silhouette of a house against a sunrise illustrating the right time to buy or build a new house.

Why Now is the Perfect Time to Build or Remodel in Cedar Rapids & Iowa City

If you're thinking about building a home or remodeling your current space in Cedar Rapids...
"For Sale" sign in sharp focus with a blurred home in the background, representing uncertainty in the 2025 housing market.

A Mixed Real Estate Landscape

According to a broker CNBC covered and NBC Chicago discussed, the U.S. housing market is uneven—conditions...
A modern home built with ICF and the reasons to use it

7 Powerful Reasons to Use ICF in Homebuilding (and Why I’m Doing It Myself)

In the ever-evolving world of home construction, few innovations have made as much impact as...